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It’s become a public relations nightmare for the National Football League.

Last month the NFL announced a new policy in response to handling cases of domestic violence against league personnel.

Running back Ray Rice was released by the Baltimore Ravens and suspended indefinitely by the National Football League on the same day a video showed him knocking out his future wife with a punch earlier this year.

There is a Freudian explanation for many, if not all of the strange morsels that leak from our minds, I’m sure. Every now and then, a tune, like a thought, will pop into my psyche.
Why on earth does my memory bank cash into the Red Goose Shoe jingle? Do they even make these kid shoes any more?

I am going to end this column like I begin it with a statement that resembles an aphorism, but also is viewed as a com­mon sense-ism, yet people — many my age — respond to this statement in a very nonsensical way; therefore, making it a para­dox in nature that everyone agrees upon, yet one that many — again, those my age — do not live by, and it is this: There is nothing worse for a citizen than to be an apa­thetic voter.

Beginning on Sept. 2 in Homer, the North Central Louisiana Arts Council will hold a photojournalism workshop titled My Vision, My Voice for youth involved with Seeds of Light in Homer.

Seeds of Light is a nonprofit corporation whose mission is to help communities restore justice by offering support to at-risk families and children affected by crime. Their vision is that these families and children will grow into productive citizens who will eventually contribute to the public good.